Hero (2002)

Broken Sword and the King

After storming the palace, Flying Snow (Maggie Cheung) fights the soldiers while Broken Sword (Tony Leung) fights the King (Daoming Chen).

Directed by Yimou Zhang.

Released in 2002 by Miramax Films.

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  • character-type: King
  • character-type: Martial Artist
  • character-type: Assassin
  • action: Fight
  • editors-choice: Showdowns
  • editors-choice: Sword Fights
  • primary-genre: Action and Adventure
  • primary-genre: Foreign
  • secondary-genre: Chinese Movies
  • secondary-genre: Action & Adventure
  • secondary-genre: Foreign Movies
  • secondary-genre: Foreign Action & Adventure
  • mood: Exciting
  • prop: Curtains
  • prop: Sword
  • setting: Castle
  • theme: Aggression
  • theme: Conflict
  • theme: Power
  • actor: Maggie Cheung
  • actor: Tony Leung
  • director: Yimou Zhang
  • producer: Shoufang Dou
  • producer: Yimou Zhang
  • producer: Weiping Zhang
  • producer: Zhenyan Zhang
  • producer: William Kong
  • producer: Philip Lee
  • cinematographer: Christopher Doyle
  • composer: Tan Dun
  • editor: Vincent Lee
  • editor: Ru Zhai
  • editor: Angie Lam
  • costume-designer: Emi Wada
  • production-designer: Tingxiao Huo
  • production-designer: Zhenzhou Yi
  • role-name: Broken Sword
  • role-name: Flying Snow
  • screenwriter: Yimou Zhang
  • screenwriter: Feng Li
  • screenwriter: Bin Wang
  • year: 2002
  • studio: Miramax Films